16 Quotes by Mike Mercer

If we could answer that, we wouldn't be 4-7.

I don't think I've been to the free throw line 22 times this season.

It comes up basically at every practice and every meeting we have.

That can be a good thing, but right now it's because we're rushing shots. We're a young team and everyone wants to take the big shot. We get down by four or five points and everybody wants to be that hero.

We sensed it (was sloppy), but we just wanted to be the less sloppy.

We've proved that we can play with anybody, beating Alabama and Vanderbilt. It's just all up to every player individually whether we really want it.

We talked about goals this season and our goals beyond this season. Realistically, it's going to be very hard for us to get into the NCAA Tournament but we just want to take it one game at a time.

Everyone wants to hit that big shot. We're down 10 points and everybody think they can hit a 10-pointer. We just have to calm down.

At the beginning of the season, people were saying we had one of the best young backcourts in the nation or whatever, and we kind of got away from our big men. We are really just trying to do too much in the guard play and not enough in the post play and really the post play is what makes the guard play.